Lake Tekapo
Lake Tekapo is a lake in Canterbury, South Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Motuariki Island.
Motuariki Island
Islet
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Motuariki Island is an islet, which is situated 3 km northeast of Lake Tekapo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake Tekapo and Tekapo Military Camp.
Lake Tekapo
Photo: Cuzza, Public domain.
Lake Tekapo is a lakeside resort village in the Mackenzie Country in the South Island of New Zealand. It gets its name from one of the Southern Lakes in the Southern Alps.
Tekapo Military Camp
Locality
Photo: New Zealand Defence Force, CC BY 2.0.
Tekapo Military Camp is a locality, which is situated 9 km southwest of Lake Tekapo.
Lake Tekapo
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.95834° or 43° 57′ 30″ southLongitude
170.50009° or 170° 30′ 0″ eastElevation
710 metres (2,329 feet)Open location code
4V8G2GR2+M2GeoNames ID
6211255
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